Duffy’s work was first exhibited in 2009 in London at Chris Beetles Gallery Mayfair, London (now Huxley Parlour). For the almost 30 year period between his last shoot and debut exhibit, Duffy turned down almost all interview requests and television appearances.

Although Duffy was an elusive character when it came to the press, some interviewers managed to pin him down for an insight into his working life and personality.